Submit a news tip



Switch

Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions has a bunch of new content arriving this week. A new update will launch on December 2, followed by DLC on December 3.

This week’s update will add a new route and Assist Mode, along with balance adjustments. As for the DLC, it features DLC characters Stefan Levin, Singprasert Bunnaak, and Ricardo Espadas.

Here’s the full rundown on the upcoming DLC and update:

Pretty Princess Party

After previously debuting in Japan, Pretty Princess Party heads west on Switch this week. Take a look at some footage below.

Pretty Princess Party releases for Switch in the west on December 3.

Doraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars 2021

The Doraemon games keep coming, as FuRyu is now working on a game based on the upcoming movie animated film Doraemon: Nobita’s Little Star Wars 2021.

Retailer listings offer up the following details:

Aksys Games today announced a trio of otome visual novels for western release. After previously debuting in Japan, Olympia Soirée, Dairoku: Ayakashimori, and Variable Barricade will be localized in English.

Here’s a brief overview of each title:

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

2020 is almost over, and Nintendo has a new Japanese Animal Crossing: New Horizons commercial to close out the year. Check out the advert below.

To ring in December, Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield are hosting a new Max Raid Battle event. Ice-type and Fire-type Pokemon are being featured.

Players can be on the lookout for the Ice types Weavile, Avalugg, and Gigantamax Lapras. For Fire types, you can expect to see Rapidash, Turtonator, and Gigantamax Centiskorch.

Nintendo Switch

Nintendo has released the latest firmware for Switch, and it’s a pretty big one. All users can access version 11.0.0.

One notable feature from today’s update is the ability to transfer screenshots and videos to smart devices or a PC through USB. Additionally, it’s now possible to choose what download to prioritize when there are multiple downloads in progress. Other new elements include a new Trending feature for the User Page, new Mario icons, and more.

Below are the full patch notes:

Nintendo will be opening the Switch eShop in Brazil on December 7 at 9 PM BST, the company announced today. It will accept Brazilian local payment methods, and local currency prices.

A new Switch update is expected to roll out on December 7. Once installed, consumers can access the new eShop in Brazil. The system itself also supports a Brazilian Portuguese language option.

Here’s the full announcement from Nintendo:


The Wonderful 101: Remastered

The Wonderful 101: Remastered hit Switch earlier this year, but PlatinumGames isn’t quite done with the game just yet. A new 1.03 update has been released alongside a new “Wonder-Size Cadet Demo”.

Today’s update includes a “Wonderful Code” feature that lets players easily unlock certain characters. The demo, which lets players transfer progress to the full game, provides access to the hidden character Wonder-Bayonetta.

Here’s some additional information about the update and demo:

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Animal Crossing: New Horizons players should be aware that the NookLink app has been updated. To access it, you’ll need to download Nintendo Switch Online for iOS or Android.

The main feature of the update involves new catalog features. It’s now possible to more easily keep track of your character’s catalog of furniture, clothing, and more. There are options for searching by name, searching by criteria, viewing your favorited items, and seeing the newest items catalogued.

Here’s some additional information:


Manage Cookie Settings